Splendor in the Grass
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Dolores Costello (September 17, 1903 [1] [note 1] – March 1, 1979) [2] [3] was an American film actress who achieved her greatest success during the era of silent movies. She was nicknamed "The Goddess of the Silent Screen" by her first husband, the actor John Barrymore. She was the mother of John Drew Barrymore and grandmother of actress and ...
Mar 16, 2022 · The Drew Barrymore Show host is a descendent of the famous Barrymore acting dynasty. Drew Barrymore was brought to tears by photos of her late grandmother Dolores Costello. Barrymore, 47, said she ...
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Dolores Costello. Actress: The Sea Beast. Dolores Costello was once known as the Goddess of the Silent Screen but is probably best remembered today as Drew Barrymore's grandmother. She was born in 1905 to actors Maurice Costello and Mae Costello. Her father began his film career in 1908 and soon became the most popular matinée idol of his day.
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Dolores Costello. Actress: The Sea Beast. Dolores Costello was once known as the Goddess of the Silent Screen but is probably best remembered today as Drew Barrymore's grandmother. She was born in 1905 to actors Maurice Costello and Mae Costello. Her father began his film career in 1908 and soon became the most popular matinée idol of his day. He gave Dolores and her sister Helene Costello ...
- September 17, 1903
- March 1, 1979
Costello, Dolores (1905–1979)American actress. Born on September 17, 1905, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; died in 1979; daughter of Maurice Costello (1877–1950, a silent-screen actor) and his leading lady; sister of Helene Costello (1903–1957, an actress); married John Barrymore, in 1928 (divorced 1935); married John Vruwink (her obstetrician), in 1939 (divorced 1951); children: (first ...
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Mar 3, 1979 · Dolores Costello, who was acclaimed for her starring role in the silent film “The Sea Beast,” and for her portrayals in “Moby Dick” and “The Magnificent Ambersons,” died Thursday in ...
Dolores Costello was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of actors Maurice Costello and Mae Costello (née Altschuk). She was of Irish and German descent. She had a younger sister, Helene, and the two made their first film appearances in the years 1909–1915 as child actresses for the Vitagraph Film Company.
